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| author | Andreas Koenig <root@dubravka.in-berlin.de> | 2022-11-15 05:57:13 +0100 |
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| committer | James E Keenan <jkeenan@cpan.org> | 2022-11-18 17:52:29 -0500 |
| commit | a33534361e54c6342c59edd0c06b6bbb9ac5776c (patch) | |
| tree | 726d91d7e0ed302ffeff0e5f8ea38951165c31d2 | |
| parent | 0507844a31371da4dbf9136341e30487e5a9b5a8 (diff) | |
| download | perl-a33534361e54c6342c59edd0c06b6bbb9ac5776c.tar.gz | |
clarify that every tag is required to be annotated
- while the instructions were already clear at this point, accidents with lightweight (unannotated) tags have happened
| -rw-r--r-- | Porting/release_managers_guide.pod | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod index dfb6505afd..8885f7f9bb 100644 --- a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod +++ b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod @@ -938,7 +938,7 @@ Then delete the temporary installation. =head3 create the release tag -Create the tag identifying this release (e.g.): +Create the I<annotated> tag identifying this release (e.g.): $ git tag v5.11.0 -m 'First release of the v5.11 series!' @@ -948,6 +948,16 @@ wrong before you publish your newly-created tag, you can delete and recreate it. Once you push your tag, we're stuck with it and you'll need to use a new version number for your release. +Verify that your tag is annotated: + + $ git show v5.11.0 + +The output must look similar to the following: + + tag v5.11.0 + Tagger: Jesse Vincent <jesse@bestpractical.com> + Date: Fri Oct 2 16:29:56 2009 -0400 + =head3 build the tarball Before you run the following, you might want to install 7-Zip (the |